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South Pacific Equator to 25s between 120w and 160e

Synopsis valid 1800 UTC Sep 05 2008.
24 hour forecast valid 1800 UTC Sep 06 2008.
48 hour forecast valid 1800 UTC Sep 07 2008.

Seas given as significant wave height...which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

This High Seas Forecast uses 1-minute average winds which may be
higher than 10-minute average winds.

.Warnings.

.none.

.Synopsis and forecast.

.weakening shear line from 25s126w to 20s134w to 17s140w to
13s155w to 13s170w. Portion of shear line E of 140w moving E and
NE slowly. E to se winds 20 to 30 kt S of shear line.
.24 hour forecast shear line dissipated. Se and E winds 20 to 30 kt
S of a line from 25s125w to 19s140w to 17s165w.
.46 hour forecast little change. Se to E winds 20 to 30 kt S of a
line from 25s125w to 19s140w to 17s165w.

.Stationary front along 25s W of 180. Scattered showers S of 23s W
of 180. Front moving S as a warm front after 060000 UTC. Also a cold
front near 25s 160e moving E 10 kt.
.24 hour forecast warm front S of fcst area. Weak cold front from
25s162e to 22s160e.
.48 hour forecast weak cold front from 25s169e to 20s164e.

.trough from 12s172e to 05s170e near stationary. Isolated tstms
within 180 nm either side of trough.

.Otherwise winds 20 kt or less.

.seas 8 to 14 ft E of a line from 00s175e to 18s176e to 23s160e.
.24 hour forecast seas 12 to 15 ft S of a line from 20s125w to
12s171w. Seas 8 to 12 ft E of a line from 00s180e to 10s170e to
25s170e.
.48 hour forecast seas 8 to 14 ft E of a line from 00s180e to
14s173e to 25s170e...and S of a line from 00s137w to 03s145w to
00s150w.

Otherwise seas 8 ft or less.

.Isolated moderate tstms within 30 nm of a point at 10s162w.

$$

.Honolulu HI.

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